Comic-Con 2009: Where The Wild Things Are and Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs Each Get IMAX Release

During an IMAX event at the San Diego Comic-Con today, it was revealed that Spike Jonze’s adaptation of Where The Wild Things Are will be released on IMAX screens in addition to conventional theaters on October 16, 2009. IMAX also announced that the animated feature Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs will also be released in IMAX theaters simultaneously with its conventional theater release on September 18, 2009.

Where The Wild Things Are is based on Maurice Sendak’s children’s book and combines actors, computer animation and live puppets. Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs features the voices of Bill Hader, Anna Faris and Neil Patrick Harris.